The 2023 World Cup has seen a series of upsets and highly exciting moments, with the likes of Germany, Brazil, Canada and the USA all being eliminated before the quarterfinals.
It shows the benefits of expanding the competition to 32 teams, as well as the wide array of quality of teams in Africa and South America, with the likes of Morocco, Colombia and South Africa all causing upsets.
That said, there are still many heavyweights left in the competition, with Spain and Sweden looking to progress to the World Cup final.
Spain have lost once up to this point, while Sweden remain undefeated, and the football world will be watching the match intently.
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What time is Spain vs Sweden kickoff?
The first semifinal will begin at 8:00 p.m. local time at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. Here is how that corresponds with regions around the world:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| USA | Tue, August 15 | 4:00 a.m. ET |
| Canada | Tue, August 15 | 4:00 a.m. ET |
| UK | Tue, August 15 | 9:00 a.m. BST |
| Australia | Tue, August 15 | 6:00 p.m. AEST |
| India | Tue, August 15 | 1:30 p.m. IST |
| Hong Kong | Tue, August 15 | 4:00 p.m. HKT |
| Malaysia | Tue, August 15 | 4:00 p.m. MYT |
| Singapore | Tue, August 15 | 4:00 p.m. SGT |
| New Zealand | Tue, August 15 | 8:00 p.m. NZT |
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Spain vs Sweden live stream, TV channel
Fans around the world will be able to watch the Spain versus Sweden match, with the semifinal being available to watch on both TV as well as online live streaming options.
| TV channel | Streaming | |
| USA | FOX | Fubo, Fox Sports site/app, Peacock, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo (Spanish) |
| UK | BBC One, RTE 2 | BBC iPlayer, RTE Player, BBC Sport Web |
| Australia | Optus Sport, Channel Seven | Optus Sport, 7Plus |
| Canada | TSN1, TSN 4, TSN 5, RDS, CTV | TSN+, RDS app, CTV App, Noovo |
| India | DD Sports | FanCode |
| New Zealand | Sky Sport 1 NZ, Prime TV | Sky Sport NOW, Prime TV |
| Singapore | FIFA WWC CH01 | meWATCH |
| Hong Kong | Now Sports Prime | Now Player |
| Malaysia | — | FIFA+ |
Fans in select regions of the world can stream the Women's World Cup live on FIFA+, including in Japan, Brazil, Indonesia and Thailand.
